About me
Michael Carrasquilla, MD, is the director of the Prostate Cancer Radiation Oncology Program at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Carrasquilla specializes in treating genitourinary cancers, including cancers of the bladder, prostate, kidney, and testicles. Dr. Carrasquilla also specializes in the novel application of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) applied to sites throughout the body.
His areas of special expertise include:
- IMRT (intensity-modulated radiation therapy)
- SBRT (stereotactic body radiation therapy)
- Proton beam therapy
- CyberKnife®
- HDR (high dose rate) and LDR (low dose rate) brachytherapy
Dr. Carrasquilla has been widely published in peer-reviewed journals on the topics of proton beam therapy, radiosurgery, and treatment of genitourinary malignancies. He is interested in quality of life and patient outcomes research and is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology, the American College of Radiation Oncology, the Radiosurgery Society, and other professional organizations.
Dr. Carrasquilla received his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago and completed his residency at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
His top priority is connecting with patients and their families, maximizing outcomes, and maintaining or improving quality-of-life, both during and after treatment.
When he’s not at work, Dr. Carrasquilla enjoys spending time with his wife, playing basketball, cooking, and working out.
Conditions and procedures
Procedures I perform
- Cyberknife
- Palliative Radiation Oncology
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Road Northwest Bles Bldg Lower Level Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-3320Fax 202-444-3786
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Kaiser Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst NASCO
- Tricare for Life East
- CareFirst Blue Card Program (Out-of-area BCBS plans)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Open Access
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Innovation Health: PPO
- Aetna Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Kaiser Flexible Choice
- Innovation Health: Open Network Only Plus
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Group Medicare Advantage Plans
- Cigna POS/Network POS
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA
- Cigna POS Open Access & Open Access Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Select Plus (POS)
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- United MD IPA (HMO)
- Carefirst BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Select-Added Choice
- Tricare East Prime
- Carefirst BlueChoice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- United Navigate
- Medicaid - Virginia
- Cigna HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Traditional Medicare Fee for Service
- Cigna Indemnity
- Aetna HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Innovation Health: Open POS Plus
- Innovation Health: POS
- Kaiser Select
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Signature
- Kaiser Medicare Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Cigna PPO and PPO Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- United Student Resources
- Anthem Plus BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- United Options (PPO) (includes Empire PPO)
- HumanaChoice Honor’s plan PPO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Cigna Choice Fund PPO
- United Nursing Home Plan (C-SNP
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Virginia Premier
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Innovation Health: Open POS II
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature-Added Choice
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN)
- Innovation Health: Indemnity
- Aetna Open HMO/Open HMO Option/Open EPO Plus
- Carefirst Blue Preferred PPO
- I-SNP
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- United Erickson Advantage Plans
- WellPoint Maryland
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- United Golden Rule
- Federal Employee Program (Std/Basic PPO/Blue Focus)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS) (PPO)
- Anthem HMO - BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
- Medicaid - Maryland
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna EPO
- United GEHA (for all other states) Compass Rose
- United Optimum Choice
- United Choice
- Beech Street PPO
- Innovation Health: POS Plus
- CareFirst BC/BS Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Maryland Point of Service Plan (MPOS)
- Kaiser HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Cigna HMO & Network (HMO)
- United AARP Medicare Complete
- Medicaid - District of Columbia
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO) |
- United Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) & OCI Direct (HMO)
- Tricare East Select
- CareFirst Administrators
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Carefirst EPO
- United Choice Plus
- United Mamsi Life & Health
- United MD IPA Preferred (POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Carefirst Healthy Blue (HMO/POS)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Innovation Health: HMO & EPO Plus
- D-SNP)
- Carefirst BlueChoice HMO
- Innovation Health: Network Only Plus
- Anthem (POS & Open Access POS) BCBS of VA HealthKeepers
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- United Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- United Core Essential (HMO)
- Aetna Choice POS & Choice POS II
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- First Health PPO
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Radiology, Radiation Oncology
Residency: Medstar-Georgetown University Hospital GME (2023)
Medical School: Rush University (2018)